Janet K. Evans, 71

Janet K. Evans Janet K. Evans, 71, of Bedford, formerly of Spencer, passed away at her residence on Monday, July 7, 2014. She was born in Spencer to Gus and Mildred (Reynolds) Wood on January 3, 1943. Janet was a 1961 graduate of Spencer High School. She worked at the Frosty Drive-In, Otis Elevator, and most recently as a proof reader at the Spencer Evening World. Janet was a member of Garrard Chapel Church and the Bedford Moose Ladies Auxiliary. She loved to read, garden, travel and especially spending time with her family.

Mrs. Evans is survived by her children, Brett (Karen) Evans of Spencer, Lori Johnson of Crane Hill, Alabama and Melanie Evans of Bedford; brothers, Jerry (Jenny) Wood of Ellettsville and Brad Wood of Bloomington; sister, Carole Gray of New York; 10 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren, and was expecting the arrival of three more.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jerry Evans in 2001; brother, Don Wood; and sisters, Rosemary Franklin and Phyllis Coffey.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Thursday, July 10, 2014 at West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home in Spencer. Rev. Mary Jensen will officiate. Burial will follow at Garrard Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. until time of service on Thursday.

Memorial contributions may be made to IU Hospital Hospice or St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.